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Concept Words Used in Essay Questions
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This "Concept Words Used in Essay Questions"Flash handout shows you how essay prompts and questions can be broken down into concepts, making it easier to understand the several tasks that you are required to do. Concepts can include ideas and theories discussed in class, categories, characteristics and the relationships among these.

What will I be able to do after reading this handout?
  • Break down assignment descriptions into manageable parts.
  • Organize the multiple parts of an assignment.
  • Use the assignment prompt to check that your essay fulfills all aspects of the assigned task.
When might I use this handout?
  • Before you start writing your essay.
  • After you have finished writing your essay.
How should I use this handout?
  • Read the example and apply the model to the task at hand.
Why should I use this handout?
  • To understand how concept words may be used to understand the assignment and structure your essay.

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